Martin Mucci compensation by year
Paychex Summary Compensation Table · all 7 fiscal years held| Component | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | $900,000 | $943,846 | $950,000 | $950,000 | $992,885 | $898,462 | $454,808 |
| Bonus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Stock awards | $2,598,024 | $4,375,193 | $3,294,113 | $3,665,020 | $4,397,940 | $3,952,973 | $10,441,146 |
| Option awards | $1,069,161 | $2,342,781 | $1,372,685 | $1,582,257 | $1,891,759 | $2,640,232 | $3,393,468 |
| Non-equity incentive | $1,203,210 | $906,680 | $1,106,750 | $1,716,175 | $768,800 | $2,117,565 | $0 |
| Pension and deferred compensation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| All other | $12,000 | $12,000 | $12,616 | $17,068 | $17,333 | $18,015 | $152,750 |
| Total | $5,782,395 | $8,580,500 | $6,736,164 | $7,930,520 | $8,068,717 | $9,627,247 | $14,442,172 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: Paychex, Inc. DEF 14A filed September 1, 2023, accession 0001193125-23-226898, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the Paychex, Inc. filed document, accession 0001193125-23-226898. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed September 1, 2023.
Equity holdings
unvested awards at FY2023 year-end| Type | Unvested units | Value at year-end | Exercise price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RSU | 76,597 | $8,037,271 | — |
| Option | 3,299 | — | $109.19 |
| Option | 65,143 | — | $73.53 |
| Option | 72,057 | — | $112.67 |
Per the Outstanding Equity Awards at Fiscal Year-End table in Paychex, Inc.'s FY2023 proxy; value at the fiscal year-end close, as the company printed it.
Insider transactions since the last proxy
20 Form 4 lines since the FY2023 proxy (filed September 1, 2023)current to 2026-11-10 · updated nightly
| Date | Transaction | Plan | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | Grant or award | — | 1,137 | $0.00 | 436,028.33 |
| 2026-10-15 | Grant or award derivative | — | 4,735 | $110.78 | 4,735 |
| 2026-07-17 | Gift | — | 9,309 | $113.98 | 434,891.33 |
| 2026-07-14 | Sale | — | 25,000 | $109.93 | 444,200.33 |
| 2026-07-14 | Exercise or conversion derivative | — | 214,482 | $0.00 | 0 |
| 2026-07-14 | Exercise or conversion | — | 214,482 | $57.24 | 632,529.33 |
| 2026-07-14 | Tax withholding | — | 163,329 | $109.92 | 469,200.33 |
| 2025-12-23 | Gift | — | 8,277 | $114.36 | 418,047.33 |
The 8 most recent of 20 lines, each as reported on the Form 4. "10b5-1" marks a trade the filing reports under a pre-arranged trading plan. View every Form 4 filing on EDGAR →
Change-in-control & termination
estimated payments Paychex discloses, by trigger · FY2023| Trigger | Cash severance | Accelerated equity | Benefits continuation | Total as disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retirement | — | $5,130,383 | $0 | $5,130,383 |
Per the Potential Payments Upon Termination or Change in Control table in Paychex, Inc.'s FY2023 proxy. Estimates as the company printed them; a dash means it printed no figure.
Paychex’s named executive officers, FY2023
as the company reported each| Named executive officer | Role | FY2023 total |
|---|---|---|
| John Gibson | President and CEO | $10,274,543 |
| Robert Schrader | SVP and CFO | $3,359,326 |
| Adam Ante | SVP of HCM | $2,827,765 |
| Ryan Bergstrom | Chief Product and Technology Officer | $2,785,790 |
| Chad Parodi | SVP of HR & Benefits Services | $2,455,364 |
Board service
Paychex board · FY2021–FY2026| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $195,000 | $136,322 | $136,251 | $0 | $467,573 |
| FY2025 | $195,000 | $108,980 | $108,992 | $0 | $412,972 |
| FY2024 | $195,000 | $109,016 | $108,990 | — | $413,006 |
| FY2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
| FY2021 | — | — | — | — | — |
Each year as the company reported it in Paychex's director compensation table. Totals are the company's own disclosed totals.
How this board is paid
Company policy: Paychex pays directors a $95,000 cash retainer and $185,000 in RSUs/Options. As stated in Paychex's FY2026 proxy.
Committees
Executive (Chair)
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